CVE-2015-5460

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/views/events/_menu.html.erb in Snorby 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title (cls.name variable) when creating a classification.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.78% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/Snorby/snorby/commit/89d7cbcd3697c8a842f1a61b99e9a78f295798fb third party advisory patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535930/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75561 vdb entry third party advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132552/Snorby-2.6.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/Snorby/snorby/issues/377 third party advisory exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/15 mailing list exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5460?
CVE-2015-5460 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5460?
To fix CVE-2015-5460, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-5460 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-5460 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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